Chapter 455 - 439: Show Off (Two in One - )
Ye Family’s old neighbor looked as excited as if she had discovered a new continent and reproachfully said to Ye Mother, "Suying, you’re really not being upfront with us. When I used to ask about Ye Man’s marriage you’d never want to talk about, yet suddenly there’s a wealthy family as in-laws popping up? What exactly does the groom’s family do? Could it be someone introduced them and they just met?"
While asking this, she speculated in her mind, wondering how a wealthy and impressive family could take a liking to a girl like Ye Man, who had such an average appearance? Could it be that the man had some kind of flaw?
Hmm, that couple I saw earlier looked well-maintained and particularly young. If it’s really their son, then he can’t be some widowed old man or the like...
So maybe there’s something physically wrong with him, missing an arm or a broken leg? Or maybe there’s an intellectual disability, or he’s a simpleton or madman for all I know?
Another possibility is that even though the parents look decent, there could be a genetic mutation, and their son could very well end up being particularly short and especially ugly.
In just a brief moment, her mind whirled through seven or eight rounds of thoughts. Her gossipy spirit increased, and for a moment, her face even revealed a hint of schadenfreude, awaiting a good laugh. Even though she quickly composed herself, Ye Mother’s eyes didn’t miss it.
Having lived for several decades, Ye Mother had seen all types of people and could guess the other’s thoughts quite accurately, and inwardly she snorted with laughter. She kept a straight face, however, and even put on a big smile:
"An introduction? Xiu Juan, you’re really behind the times. Go and ask, how many young people these days are interested in arranged marriages by their parents and matchmakers?